HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE PWMTC 2022/10/19 (2020-2022) ACTIONS SUSAN L.K.LEE LOY SY OF p AARON S. Y. CHUNG
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Chan and Presiding Officer �?•' '' �� MAILE MEDEIROS DAVID
HOLEKA GORO INABA
ASHLEY L.KIERKIEWICZ
MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER -:
Vice Chair i•^��o;;:�;. HEATHER L.KIMBALL
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REBECCA VILLEGAS
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai`i
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai`i, 96720
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND MASS TRANSIT
28'h Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
West Hawaii Civic Center
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
October 19, 2022
10:30 a.m.
Notice is Hereby Given that the Hawaii County Council will be conducting this meeting via interactive
conference technology (ICT)pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes §92-3.5. Council Members will be
participating via ICT at the:
• Hilo Council Chambers, Hawaii County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401
Members of the public may also attend from this location.
Public Attendance via Courtesy Site is available at the following locations:
• Pahoa Council Office, 15-2879 Pahoa Village Road; and
• Waimea Council Office, Parker Square, 65-1279 Kawaihae Road, Suite 109.
If a courtesy site is unavailable and/or participation is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue.
Oral Public Testimony via Zoom: To provide oral testimony via Zoom, email
councilremotetestimony@hawaiicounty.gov or call (808) 961-8255 to complete the registration process
and obtain meeting login information. Please contact our office to register by 12:00 noon, Monday,
October 17, 2022.
Submitting Written Testimony: To ensure timely delivery to Council Members prior to the meeting,
written testimony must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon on Monday, October 17, 2022,
by: (1) email to counciltestimony@hawaiicounty.gov; (2) facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or(3) mail to
the County Clerk's Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720. All written testimony,
regardless of time of receipt, will be made part of the permanent record. Please submit separate testimony
for each item.
Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
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CALL TO ORDER—10:32 a.m.
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
Pursuant to HRS § 92-3, oral testimony may be provided entirely at the beginning of the meeting, or
immediately preceding the agenda item being opened for deliberation by the committee.
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES:
Bill 221: AMENDS CHAPTERS 17 AND 26 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016
EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO FIRE
Updates and revises the Hawaii County Fire Code to incorporate the 2018 National Fire
Protection Association standards and adopt the 2018 Hawaii State Fire Code.
Reference: Comm. 1029
Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz (B/R)
AMENDED TO DRAFT 2 AND POSTPONED TO NOVEMBER 15, 2022:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David,
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball,
Lee Loy, Villegas, and Chair Lee Loy —8.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Member Chung— 1.
Excused: None.
ADJOURNMENT—11:37 a.m.
Note: B/R, when listed next to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Council Member has
agreed to introduce legislation `By Request" on behalf of the requesting party. It does not necessarily
signify support of or opposition to the proposal.
Live stream of County Council Committee Meetings: To view the live stream of this meeting, at
the scheduled meeting start time, type the following into the address bar of the browser:
http://hawaiicounty.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view—id=1. Please call 961-8255 if the
Council's streaming location is not functioning. If the Council's stream is deemed inoperable, the
following address will be provided for the live stream and should be typed into the browser:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJNalwg40oK7a-7nGnEtGPA.
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as possible, preferably by October 14, 2022. If a response is received after this date, every effort will be
made to obtain the auxiliary aid/service or accommodation, but there is no guarantee the request can be
filled. Upon request, this notice is available in alternate formats such as large print, Braille, or electronic
copy.
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Council Records to navigate to current agendas. For any questions, please contact Council Services at
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(url)to videotestimonyghawaiicounty_gov before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the
meeting. The email shall indicate the appropriate Committee or Council meeting, the meeting date,
agenda item (communication, bill, resolution, or report number), and number of testifiers on the video
submittal. Each video submittal shall be limited to a single agenda item. Video submittals may
contain up to three individual testifiers and shall each be up to three minutes in length. Video testimony
will not be played during the meeting; however, it will be distributed to Council Members prior to the
meeting. The Office of the County Clerk reserves the right to refuse testimony containing inappropriate
content or that is not in compliance with Council Rule 13 (Public Statements and Testimony).
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